Cooling degree days in Michigan

Cooling degree days in Michigan was 670 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is down 6.2% from 2024. That is the 34th highest of 48 states in 2025.

2025, degree days (base 65°F)670
Change on 2024-6.2%
Rank34th of 48US states ranked
Series high8031921
Series low2391992

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Cooling degree days in Michigan, 1895 to 2025

2004006008001,000189519141933195219711990200920251895: 529 degree days (base 65°F)1896: 504 degree days (base 65°F)1897: 441 degree days (base 65°F)1898: 541 degree days (base 65°F)1899: 490 degree days (base 65°F)1900: 608 degree days (base 65°F)1901: 607 degree days (base 65°F)1902: 341 degree days (base 65°F)1903: 318 degree days (base 65°F)1904: 313 degree days (base 65°F)1905: 405 degree days (base 65°F)1906: 536 degree days (base 65°F)1907: 304 degree days (base 65°F)1908: 502 degree days (base 65°F)1909: 421 degree days (base 65°F)1910: 448 degree days (base 65°F)1911: 595 degree days (base 65°F)1912: 371 degree days (base 65°F)1913: 513 degree days (base 65°F)1914: 482 degree days (base 65°F)1915: 244 degree days (base 65°F)1916: 616 degree days (base 65°F)1917: 306 degree days (base 65°F)1918: 515 degree days (base 65°F)1919: 636 degree days (base 65°F)1920: 389 degree days (base 65°F)1921: 803 degree days (base 65°F)1922: 515 degree days (base 65°F)1923: 460 degree days (base 65°F)1924: 288 degree days (base 65°F)1925: 489 degree days (base 65°F)1926: 394 degree days (base 65°F)1927: 323 degree days (base 65°F)1928: 406 degree days (base 65°F)1929: 373 degree days (base 65°F)1930: 566 degree days (base 65°F)1931: 721 degree days (base 65°F)1932: 527 degree days (base 65°F)1933: 713 degree days (base 65°F)1934: 717 degree days (base 65°F)1935: 537 degree days (base 65°F)1936: 646 degree days (base 65°F)1937: 557 degree days (base 65°F)1938: 563 degree days (base 65°F)1939: 604 degree days (base 65°F)1940: 473 degree days (base 65°F)1941: 597 degree days (base 65°F)1942: 470 degree days (base 65°F)1943: 543 degree days (base 65°F)1944: 648 degree days (base 65°F)1945: 352 degree days (base 65°F)1946: 426 degree days (base 65°F)1947: 576 degree days (base 65°F)1948: 519 degree days (base 65°F)1949: 678 degree days (base 65°F)1950: 355 degree days (base 65°F)1951: 382 degree days (base 65°F)1952: 598 degree days (base 65°F)1953: 597 degree days (base 65°F)1954: 467 degree days (base 65°F)1955: 773 degree days (base 65°F)1956: 423 degree days (base 65°F)1957: 438 degree days (base 65°F)1958: 370 degree days (base 65°F)1959: 705 degree days (base 65°F)1960: 414 degree days (base 65°F)1961: 495 degree days (base 65°F)1962: 442 degree days (base 65°F)1963: 445 degree days (base 65°F)1964: 498 degree days (base 65°F)1965: 380 degree days (base 65°F)1966: 497 degree days (base 65°F)1967: 371 degree days (base 65°F)1968: 469 degree days (base 65°F)1969: 460 degree days (base 65°F)1970: 544 degree days (base 65°F)1971: 522 degree days (base 65°F)1972: 385 degree days (base 65°F)1973: 588 degree days (base 65°F)1974: 436 degree days (base 65°F)1975: 527 degree days (base 65°F)1976: 446 degree days (base 65°F)1977: 525 degree days (base 65°F)1978: 485 degree days (base 65°F)1979: 387 degree days (base 65°F)1980: 505 degree days (base 65°F)1981: 449 degree days (base 65°F)1982: 429 degree days (base 65°F)1983: 645 degree days (base 65°F)1984: 527 degree days (base 65°F)1985: 403 degree days (base 65°F)1986: 452 degree days (base 65°F)1987: 683 degree days (base 65°F)1988: 726 degree days (base 65°F)1989: 454 degree days (base 65°F)1990: 430 degree days (base 65°F)1991: 658 degree days (base 65°F)1992: 239 degree days (base 65°F)1993: 508 degree days (base 65°F)1994: 443 degree days (base 65°F)1995: 694 degree days (base 65°F)1996: 448 degree days (base 65°F)1997: 386 degree days (base 65°F)1998: 666 degree days (base 65°F)1999: 639 degree days (base 65°F)2000: 431 degree days (base 65°F)2001: 562 degree days (base 65°F)2002: 705 degree days (base 65°F)2003: 464 degree days (base 65°F)2004: 415 degree days (base 65°F)2005: 778 degree days (base 65°F)2006: 583 degree days (base 65°F)2007: 657 degree days (base 65°F)2008: 526 degree days (base 65°F)2009: 368 degree days (base 65°F)2010: 761 degree days (base 65°F)2011: 687 degree days (base 65°F)2012: 773 degree days (base 65°F)2013: 540 degree days (base 65°F)2014: 443 degree days (base 65°F)2015: 562 degree days (base 65°F)2016: 771 degree days (base 65°F)2017: 561 degree days (base 65°F)2018: 778 degree days (base 65°F)2019: 634 degree days (base 65°F)2020: 699 degree days (base 65°F)2021: 762 degree days (base 65°F)2022: 669 degree days (base 65°F)2023: 532 degree days (base 65°F)2024: 714 degree days (base 65°F)2025: 670 degree days (base 65°F)
degree days (base 65°F). Source: NOAA NCEI, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-06.
All 131 values
Perioddegree days (base 65°F)
2025670
2024714
2023532
2022669
2021762
2020699
2019634
2018778
2017561
2016771
2015562
2014443
2013540
2012773
2011687
2010761
2009368
2008526
2007657
2006583
2005778
2004415
2003464
2002705
2001562
2000431
1999639
1998666
1997386
1996448
1995694
1994443
1993508
1992239
1991658
1990430
1989454
1988726
1987683
1986452
1985403
1984527
1983645
1982429
1981449
1980505
1979387
1978485
1977525
1976446
1975527
1974436
1973588
1972385
1971522
1970544
1969460
1968469
1967371
1966497
1965380
1964498
1963445
1962442
1961495
1960414
1959705
1958370
1957438
1956423
1955773
1954467
1953597
1952598
1951382
1950355
1949678
1948519
1947576
1946426
1945352
1944648
1943543
1942470
1941597
1940473
1939604
1938563
1937557
1936646
1935537
1934717
1933713
1932527
1931721
1930566
1929373
1928406
1927323
1926394
1925489
1924288
1923460
1922515
1921803
1920389
1919636
1918515
1917306
1916616
1915244
1914482
1913513
1912371
1911595
1910448
1909421
1908502
1907304
1906536
1905405
1904313
1903318
1902341
1901607
1900608
1899490
1898541
1897441
1896504
1895529

Compared with United States

Place2025
Michigan670
United States1,502

Rankings

Definition

Sum over January to December of the degrees by which the daily mean temperature exceeds 65°F, a measure of cooling demand. NOAA estimates monthly values from nClimDiv temperatures and weights areas by population (2010 Census).

NOAA publishes these for operational monitoring; they can differ from official degree day publications.

How to cite

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. (2026). NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide (Cooling degree days, Michigan, 1895 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json

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NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Cooling degree days, Michigan, 1895 to 2025. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 6 Oct. 2026, https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/michigan. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 2026. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Cooling degree days, Michigan, 1895 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/michigan.

Harvard

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (2026) NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide, Cooling degree days, Michigan, 1895 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/michigan (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{noaa_cooling_degree_days_michigan_2025,
  author = {{NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information}},
  title = {{NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide: Cooling degree days, Michigan, 1895 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cooling-degree-days/michigan. Publisher attribution: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/time-series/20/cdd/12/12/1895-2025/data.json. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the cooling degree days in Michigan?

Cooling degree days in Michigan was 670 degree days (base 65°F) in 2025, according to NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. That is down 6.2% from 2024. That is the 34th highest of 48 states in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December cooling degree days (base 65°F), contiguous US and statewide. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest cooling degree days in Michigan?

803 degree days (base 65°F) in 1921, the highest value since 1895 in this series.

Cooling degree days elsewhere in United States

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